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Sermon on Wisdom — Outlines & Ideas

Equip your congregation to make wise decisions. AI-assisted outlines on biblical wisdom, discernment, and the fear of the Lord.

In an age of information overload, wisdom is more valuable than ever. Biblical wisdom is not just knowledge — it's the skill of living well before God. From the Proverbs to James, Scripture offers a clear path to the kind of wisdom that transforms decisions, relationships, and character.

Sermon Outline Suggestion

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    The Beginning of Wisdom

    Proverbs 9:10 — The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. Reverence as the foundation.

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    Wisdom for the Asking

    James 1:5 — If anyone lacks wisdom, ask God. He gives generously without finding fault.

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    Wisdom in Daily Life

    Proverbs 3:5-6 — Trust in the Lord... and He will make your paths straight. Practical decision-making.

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Key Bible Passages

Proverbs 9:10

“The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.”

James 1:5

“If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault.”

Proverbs 3:5-6

“Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding.”

James 3:17

“The wisdom that comes from heaven is first of all pure; then peace-loving, considerate, submissive.”

Colossians 3:16

“Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, teaching and admonishing one another with all wisdom.”

Preaching Tips

  • Give a real-life decision-making scenario and walk through how wisdom applies.
  • Contrast worldly wisdom (self-serving, pragmatic) with biblical wisdom (others-serving, God-honoring).
  • Encourage your congregation to pray for wisdom daily — it's a promise God loves to fulfill.

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